Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny(戦争と人間 第一部「運命の序曲」)
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Japan · 1970
3h 15m
Director Satsuo Yamamoto
Starring Osamu Takizawa, Shinsuke Ashida, Etsushi Takahashi, Ruriko Asaoka
Genre Drama, War, History
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Senso to ningen: Unmei no jokyoku (戦争と人間) is a 3-part, 9 hr long war epic directed by the famed left-wing Japanese director Satsuo Yamamoto about the life of 5 generations of a family during the Second Sino-Japanese War, which features impressive cinematography and art direction, and of course, a more than impressive cast which includes Yûjirô Ishihara, Go Kato, Rentarô Mikuni, Tanba Tetsuro, Etsushi Takahashi, Mitsuko Mito, Ruriko Asaoka, Komaki Kurihara, Kyôko Kishida, etc.
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